Source: TechCrunch
VCs and the military are fueling self-driving startups that don’t need roads
A new crop of early-stage startups — along with some recent VC investments — illustrates a niche emerging in the autonomous vehicle technology sector. Unlike the companies bringing robotaxis to…
Rebecca Bellan
May 18, 2024, 3:34 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Deal Dive: Sagetap looks to bring enterprise software sales into the 21st century
When the founders of Sagetap, Sahil Khanna and Kevin Hughes, started working at early-stage enterprise software startups, they were surprised to find that the companies they worked at were trying…
Rebecca Szkutak
May 18, 2024, 2:34 p.m.
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5 min read
Source: TechCrunch
This Week in AI: OpenAI moves away from safety
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in the world…
Kyle Wiggers
May 18, 2024, 1:34 p.m.
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Source: TechCrunch
Meta’s latest experiment borrows from BeReal’s and Snapchat’s core ideas
Meta is once again taking on its competitors by developing a feature that borrows concepts from others — in this case, BeReal and Snapchat. The company is developing a feature…
Aisha Malik
May 17, 2024, 10:04 p.m.
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5 min read
Source: TechCrunch
Adobe comes after indie game emulator Delta for copying its logo
After Apple loosened its App Store guidelines to permit game emulators, the retro game emulator Delta — an app 10 years in the making — hit the top of the…
Sarah Perez
May 17, 2024, 10:04 p.m.
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5 min read
Source: TechCrunch
Meta’s latest experiment copies BeReal’s and Snapchat’s core ideas
Meta is once again taking on its competitors by developing a feature that borrows concepts from others — in this case, BeReal and Snapchat. The company is developing a feature…
Aisha Malik
May 17, 2024, 9:34 p.m.
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5 min read
Source: TechCrunch
Meta’s latest experiment copies BeReal and Snapchat’s core ideas
Meta is once again taking on its competitors by developing a feature that borrows concepts from others — in this case, BeReal and Snapchat. The company is developing a feature…
Aisha Malik
May 17, 2024, 9:04 p.m.
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5 min read
Source: TechCrunch
IndieBio’s SF incubator lineup is making some wild biotech promises
IndieBio’s Bay Area incubator is about to debut its 15th cohort of biotech startups. We took special note of a few, which were making some major, bordering on ludicrous, claims…
Devin Coldewey
May 17, 2024, 7:04 p.m.
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5 min read
Source: TechCrunch
Startups Weekly: It’s the dawning of the age of AI — plus, Musk is raging against the machine
Welcome to Startups Weekly! We’ve been drowning in AI news this week, with Google’s I/O setting the pace. And Elon Musk rages against the machine.
Haje Jan Kamps
May 17, 2024, 7:04 p.m.
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5 min read
Source: TechCrunch
Two Santa Cruz students uncover security bug that could let millions do their laundry for free
CSC ServiceWorks provides laundry machines to thousands of residential homes and universities, but the company ignored requests to fix a security bug.
Zack Whittaker
May 17, 2024, 6:34 p.m.
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